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CVE-1999-1453
Internet Explorer 4 allows remote attackers (malicious web site operators) to read the contents of the clipboard via the Internet…
Low2.6EPSS 11.2%
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- mitre
Description
Internet Explorer 4 allows remote attackers (malicious web site operators) to read the contents of the clipboard via the Internet WebBrowser ActiveX object.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Low2.6 | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 11.2% · top 4.0% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Low 2.6.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (2)
- 19990222 New IE4 vulnerability : the clipboard again. (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_NTBUGTRAQx_transferred
- 215 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
Sources
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